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Global, regional, and national progress towards sustainable development goal 3.2 for neonatal and child health: all-cause and cause-specific mortality findings from the global burden of disease study 2019

Paulson, Katherine; Kamath, Aruna M.; Alam, Tahiya; Bienhoff, Kelly A.; Gebreheat, Gdiom; Abbas, Jaffar; Abbasi-Kangevari, Mohsen; Abbastabar, Hedayat; Abd-Allah, Foad; Abdel Salam, Sherief; Abdoli, Amir; Abedi, Aidin; Daneshpajouhnejad, Parnaz (Elsevier Ltd., 2021-09-04)

Background: Sustainable Development Goal 3.2 has targeted elimination of preventable child mortality, reduction of neonatal death to less than 12 per 1000 livebirths, and reduction of death of children younger than 5 years ...

Changes in cognitive functioning after COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Crivelli, Lucía; Palmer, Katie; Calandri, Ismael Luis; Guekht, Alla; Beghi, Ettore; Carroll, William M.; frontera, jennifer; Garcia Azorin, David; Westenberg, Erica; Winkler, Andrea Sylvia; Mangialasche, Francesca; Allegri, Ricardo Francisco (John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2022)

With an increasing number of individuals recovering from severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, there is an urgent need to study the medium- and long-term consequences of the disease. Growing ...

cognitive consequences of cOViD-19: results of a cohort study from South AmericaConsecuencias cognitivas del COVID-19: Resultados de un estudio de cohorte sudamericano

Crivelli, Lucía; Calandri, Ismael Luis; Carello, María Agostina; Keller, Greta; Martínez, Carlos; Arruabarrena, Micaela; Corvalán, Nicolás; Allegri, Ricardo Francisco (Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2021-10-11)

Background: Neurological and psychiatric manifestations associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection have been reported throughout the scientific literature. However, studies on post-COVID cognitive impairment in people with no ...

Using serological studies to assess COVID-19 infection fatality rate in developing countries: A case study from one Colombian department

Alvis-Guzmán, Nelson; DE LA HOZ RESTREPO, FERNANDO; Serrano Coll, Hector; Gastelbondo, Bertha Irina; MATTAR, SALIM (2021)

This study describe the infection fatality rate (IFR) by COVID-19 by age groups in one department of Colombia. It used results from a serological survey to stablish a closer estimation of the true proportion of infected ...

The effect of surgical mask use in anaerobic running performance

Tornero Aguilera, José Francisco; Rubio Zarapuz, Alejandro; Bustamante Sánchez, Alvaro; Clemente Suárez, Vicente Javier (APPLIED SCIENCES-BASEL, 2021-07)

COVID-19 restrictions stipulate the mandatory use of surgical masks during outdoor and indoor physical activities. The impact of this on athletic performance and especially on anaerobic physical activities is poorly known. ...

Impact of COVID-19 pandemic in public mental health: an extensive narrative review

Clemente-Suárez, Vicente Javier; Navarro Jiménez, Eduardo; Jiménez, Manuel; Hormeno-Holgado, Alberto Joaquin; Benitez Agudelo, Juan Camilo; Pérez Palencia, Natalia; Laborde Cardenas, Carmen; Tornero Aguilera, José Francisco; Martínez-González, Marina Begoña (Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2021-03-15)

The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has surprised health authorities around the world producing a global health crisis. This research discusses the main psychosocial stressors associated with COVID-19 in the ...

Quantifying the years of life lost due to COVID-19 in Colombia: preliminary estimates

ALVIS-ZAKZUK, NELSON J.; Alvis-Guzmán, Nelson; Diaz-Jiménez, D.; Dueñas Castell, C.; Rojas-Suarez, J.; Fernandez Mercado, J. C.; Paternina-Caicedo, A.; Castañeda-Orjuela, C.; De La Hoz, F. (Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2021)

To estimate the years of life lost (YLLs) due to COVID-19 in Colombia and assess its economic impact by valuing the potential years of productive life lost (PYLLs). We conducted an ecological study to estimate the number ...

Prevalence of dementia and associated factors among older adults in Latin America during the COVID-19 pandemic

Soto-Añari, Marcio; Camargo, Loida; Ramos-Henderson, Miguel; Rivera-Fernández, Claudia; Denegri Solís, Lucia; Calle, Ursula; Mori, Nicanor; Ocampo Barbá, Ninoska; López, Fernanda; Porto, Maria; Caldichoury Obando, Nicole; Saldías, Carol; Gargiulo, Pascual; Castellanos, Cesar; Shelach Bellido, Salomon; López, Norman (Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra, 2021-09)

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a great impact on cognitive health in Latin American older adults, increasing the risk of cognitive impairment and dementia. Our objective was to analyze the prevalence of dementia ...

Molecular testing dynamics is reactive to COVID-19 incidence: Observations from the colombian experience

Lozano, A; Zakzuk, J; Salcedo Mejia, F; Moyano, L; ALVIS ZAKZUK, NELSON RAFAEL; Alvis-Guzmán, Nelson (2021-06)

There was a positive correlation between molecular tests conducted and COVID-19 incidence and death rate (r = 0.79, p < 0.01 and r = 0.64, p < 0.01, respectively). The cointegration (ADF) test revealed a statistically ...

Is Colombia an example of successful containment of the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic? A critical analysis of the epidemiological data, March to July 2020

DE LA HOZ RESTREPO, FERNANDO; ALVIS-ZAKZUK, NELSON J.; De la Hoz, Juan; De la Hoz Gomez, Alejandro; Gómez Del Corral, Luz; Alvis-Guzmán, Nelson (Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2020-08-05)

Background: Colombia detected its first coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) case on March 2, 2020. From March 22 to April 25, it implemented a national lockdown that, apparently, allowed the country to keep a low incidence ...